What are the responsibilities and job description for the Crew Member position at Landcare?
Position Summary
Maintains grounds of industrial, commercial, or public property and performs other installation and enhancement activities.
Position Duties
· Works around and operates hand tools and mechanical machinery used for landscape maintenance.
· Cuts lawns.
· Trims and edges around walks, flower beds, and walls.
· Prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth or remove damaged leaves, branches, or twigs.
· Sprays lawn, shrubs, and trees with fertilizer, herbicides, and insecticides.
· Rakes and bags leaves.
· Cleans grounds and removes litter.
· Prepares and grades terrain.
· Seeds and sods lawns.
· Installs and/or moves and transplants trees, shrubs, and other plant material on current maintenance and enhancement jobs and properties.
· Digs trenches for irrigation systems or piping and supports irrigation technician or manager in the installation of the irrigation systems.
· Removes tree brush after tree trimmer’s prune, cut and shape trees.
· Plants grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs.
· Waters lawn and shrubs.
· Cleans out drainage ditches and culverts.
· Sharpens tools such as weed cutters, edging tools, and shears.
· Makes minor repairs on equipment such as lawn mower, spreader, and snow removal equipment.
· Depending on geographic seasonality, may be required to shovel snow from walks and driveways and spread salt on public passage ways to prevent ice buildup.
· Trims and removes trees from client properties.
· Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Garland, TX: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Landscaping: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17